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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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